Akamai Technologies Inc (AKAM) — Quality & forensics

As of 2026-09-14 — refreshed nightly. Closelook readings from an investment research diary, not ratings or advice.

The Closelook module scores

43 /100 composite · 7 modules · software-infra weight set

Valuation 48
Quality 42
Growth 23
Balance sheet 50
Cash quality 62
Capital allocation 67
Momentum 30

Scores are computed nightly across the coverage universe and read relative to it — the methodology lives in the company-scoring explainer.

Financial forensics — the academic screens

2.51 Altman Z-Score

Sits in the grey zone (1.81–2.99). The Z-Score estimates financial-distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

5/9 Piotroski F-Score

Nine binary fundamental-strength checks across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

-2.73 Beneish M-Score

Screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold. A screen, not an accusation.

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FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-14

Quick answers

What is Akamai Technologies Inc's Closelook quality reading?

The composite reads 43/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-09-14: valuation 48, quality 42, growth 23, balance sheet 50, cash quality 62, capital allocation 67, momentum 30. Closelook scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.

What is Akamai Technologies Inc's Altman Z-Score?

2.51, which sits in the grey zone (1.81–2.99) as of 2026-09-14. The Altman Z-Score estimates financial distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

What is Akamai Technologies Inc's Piotroski F-Score?

5 of 9, as of 2026-09-14. The F-Score counts nine binary fundamental-strength signals across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

What does Akamai Technologies Inc's Beneish M-Score indicate?

-2.73 — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold, as of 2026-09-14. The M-Score screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns; it is a screen, not an accusation.